Archive for the Category ‘Developers’

Investing in Land – Is this a good investment for a 24 year old?

Investing in Land – Is this a good investment for a 24 year old?

I am 24 years old with a decent job starting off. I have only $9,000 in school loans to pay off and I've saved very well the two years that I have been out of college. My families cabin in the Black Hills (owned by my parents and about 3 aunts/uncles) has this huge/gorgeous meadow [...]

Paramount Farms offers land for high-speed rail maintenance … – Bakersfield.com

Paramount Farms offers land for high-speed rail maintenance … – Bakersfield.com

Paramount Farms offers land for high-speed rail maintenance facility BY COURTENAY EDELHART, Californian staff writer cedelhart@bakersfield.com | Monday, Oct 11 2010 03:56 PM last Updated Monday, Oct 11 2010 04:23 PM Civic leaders trying to lure a high-speed rail heavy maintenance facility to Kern County have reached an agreement with Paramount Farms to provide farmland [...]

For sale by owner single family home?

For sale by owner single family home?

Two weeks ago I put a "For Sale by Owner" sign in my front yard and made about 40 flyer's with pictures and a detailed description. The flyer's are going (I'm unsure to who, probably my neighbors) but we have only had 2people come by. Does anyone have any suggestions or tips as to how [...]

Access Philippine Atlanta: Philippine Embassy News Release 08 October 2010

Access Philippine Atlanta: Philippine Embassy News Release 08 October 2010

Philippine EmbassyNews Release08 October 2010 Poll wants Aquino to focus on jobs creation, good governance Jobs creation and good governance—the top priorities of President Benigno S. Aquino III — jibe quite well with the results of a recent survey on what the people want the Chief Executive to focus on. A nationwide poll conducted by [...]

What kind of community causes do you donate your time and/or money to and why?

What kind of community causes do you donate your time and/or money to and why?

I work for a non-profit agency that works with people of all ages and abilities. we are trying to raise money for a state of the art facility for a preschool, k-12 school, 4 adult day habilitation programs, children’s case management, developmental therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and a greenhouse work program for [...]

When buying land what fees should we watch out for that are not necessary to pay at closing or when financing.

When buying land what fees should we watch out for that are not necessary to pay at closing or when financing.

i am buying some land and was told to watch out for unnecessary fees, just wanted to know what these fees are. Just about any fee that does not pay for someone elses services. If your lender pays himself to do something, that is add on or negotiable. Check your good faith estimate of closing [...]

Community gardens yield benefits for Cascade County

Community gardens yield benefits for Cascade County

Montana’s urban residents are beginning to play a more active role in the state’s harvest season, as community gardens have multiplied in recent years.the plots are minuscule compared to the far-stretching landscape of Montana farms, yet they’re still opening eyes to the emotional ups and downs of going homegrown. Friday’s snow flurries in Great Falls [...]

REITs ponder future for private developers – Philadelphia Business Journal (blog)

REITs ponder future for private developers – Philadelphia Business Journal (blog)

PR Web (press release)REITs ponder future for private developersPhiladelphia Business Journal (blog)Hankowsky later added: “I think it will be tougher to be the private, entrepreneurial real estate developer that we had 20 years ago. …Real Estate Analysis – Mortgage and its Consequences on Real Estate InvestmentStock Markets Review all 48 news articles » REITs ponder future [...]

Brazil Central Bank Has Strong Buy For US Dollar

Brazil Central Bank Has Strong Buy For US Dollar

SAO PAULO, Aug 28 (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank offered to buy U.S. dollars on the spot foreign exchange market on Friday as part of an ongoing effort to boost international reserves and soak up greenbacks pouring into the economy. The bank has bought nearly $11 billion on the spot market since May 8, including [...]

Can Subdividing Land Pay My Bills?

Can Subdividing Land Pay My Bills?

Buying raw acreage may take years to appreciate in value, depending on your purchase price. If you are buying land with a Land Contract, your cash outlay is reduced dramatically, and the years that you are paying the owner financed loan off, is to the advantage as a land investor, and here is why. A.)  [...]